Barbados vs Vanuatu: Population, female

Barbados
147,106
in 2025
Vanuatu
166,024
in 2025
Barbados rank
178th
Vanuatu rank
176th

Population, female over time

  • Barbados
  • Vanuatu
50.0k100.0k150.0k196019922025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 166,024 against 147,106 in Barbados, a difference of 18,918.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 178th and Vanuatu ranks 176th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 124,492 34,339 90,153 Barbados
1970s 127,715 46,157 81,558 Barbados
1980s 130,663 58,683 71,980 Barbados
1990s 135,211 78,004 57,207 Barbados
2000s 139,393 100,648 38,745 Barbados
2010s 145,205 129,465 15,740 Barbados
2020s 146,902 156,808 9,905 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Barbados or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 166,024 against 147,106 in Barbados as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Barbados and Vanuatu?
18,918, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Vanuatu?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Vanuatu rank globally for population, female?
Barbados ranks 178th and Vanuatu ranks 176th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.